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International Bible Studies
1970’s Article Index
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| 1979 | |
| December | 2nd | Christ Preeminent in All Things |
| 9th | Christ Triumphant Through the Cross |
| 16th | Christ Sovereign in Our Lives |
| 23rd | The Incarnate Word Among Us |
| 30th | A Witness to the Living Word |
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| November | 4th | Christ’s Authority in the New Community |
| 11th | The New Community the Lord Builds |
| 18th | The Reign of Love in the New Community |
| 25th | The New Community and the Forces of Evil |
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| October | 7th | Christ Gives Meaning to Life |
| 14th | Christ Sets the Example in Service |
| 21st | Christ Provides the Pattern for Growth |
| 28th | Christ Gives Cause to Rejoice |
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| September | 2nd | God’s Creative Power |
| 9th | God’s Saving Acts |
| 16th | God’s Authority and Rule |
| 23rd | Teaching the Faith |
| 30th | Visions of the Heavenly Kingdom |
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| August | 5th | God Loves and Forgives |
| 12th | Responding to God’s Call |
| 19th | Faith Influencing Political Decisions |
| 26th | Why Nations Crumble |
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| July | 1st | Living with Our Decisions |
| 8th | Choosing Your God |
| 15th | Courage to Speak the Truth |
| 22nd | How to Treat Your Enemies |
| 29th | Faith Calls for Moral Action |
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| June | 3rd | The Need to Make Right Decisions |
| 10th | Life-giving Decisions |
| 17th | Discipline in Family Life |
| 24th | Wisdom for Decision Making |
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| May | 6th | Building the Church |
| 13th | God’s Living Letters |
| 20th | The Ministry of Reconciliation |
| 27th | The Joy of Giving |
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| April | 1st | Free but Responsible |
| 8th | Breaking Bread Together |
| 15th | Victory Through Our Lord |
| 22nd | One in the Spirit |
| 29th | The More Excellent Way |
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| March | 4th | Concern for the Church |
| 11th | Christ, the Foundation |
| 18th | Discipline Within the Fellowship |
| 25th | Your Body: God’s Gift |
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| February | 4th | Disciples in the World |
| 11th | Christ at Work Through Us |
| 18th | Living Your Commitment |
| 25th | Preparing for Mission |
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| January | 7th | A New Person in Christ |
| 14th | Growing Up in Christ |
| 21st | The Christian’s Hope |
| 28th | Enabled to Serve |
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| 1978 | |
| December | 3rd | God Reaches Out to You |
| 10th | God Speaks to You |
| 17th | God Judges and Forgives You |
| 24th | God with Us |
| 31st | God’s Redeeming Love for Us |
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| November | 5th | Integrity of Relationships |
| 12th | Reverence for the Sabbath |
| 19th | Setting Life’s Priorities |
| 26th | Love Fulfills the Commandments |
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| October | 1st | New Dimensions for the Old Law |
| 8th | Reverence for God |
| 15th | The Sacredness of Life |
| 22nd | Moral Purity |
| 29th | Right Relationships with Parents |
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| September | 3rd | When Life Is Undisciplined |
| 10th | Incentives for Christian Living |
| 17th | Resources for the Disciplined Life |
| 24th | Expressions of the Disciplined Life |
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| August | 6th | Citizens of Two Worlds |
| 13th | Ready to Witness |
| 20th | Faith in Time of Peril |
| 27th | Toward an Unhindered Gospel |
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| July | 2nd | People of the Word |
| 9th | People with Hope |
| 16th | Steadfast Workers |
| 23rd | The Christian Challenge to Values |
| 30th | Committed to Christian Growth |
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| June | 4th | Spreading the Good News |
| 11th | Resolving Conflict |
| 18th | Responding to the Good News |
| 25th | Turning the World Rightside Up |
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| May | 7th | Putting the Gospel to Work |
| 14th | No Partiality with God |
| 21st | How Impartial Are We? |
| 28th | Faith Under Fire |
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| April | 2nd | Life in the Fellowship |
| 9th | The Church Faces Opposition |
| 16th | The Cost of Conviction |
| 23rd | Enlarging the Circle |
| 30th | A New Direction |
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| March | 5th | Living Expectantly |
| 12th | Experiencing the Promise |
| 19th | Witnessing with Power |
| 26th | Power of the Resurrected Christ |
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| February | 5th | God’s Action in History |
| 12th | The Joy of Faith in the Lord |
| 19th | Meeting God in the Sanctuary |
| 26th | Trusting in God |
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| January | 1st | God Knows No Foreigners |
| 8th | God Speaks to Human Prejudices |
| 15th | Self-Discipline for God’s Glory |
| 22nd | God’s Sustaining Presence |
| 29th | Praise to the Creator |
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| 1977 | |
| December | 4th | Why Serve God? |
| 11th | Finding Peace with God |
| 18th | God’s Call to Right Living |
| 25th | Hope for a Better Day |
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| November | 6th | Making Mercy a Way of Life |
| 13th | Active Christian Compassion |
| 20th | Christians and Their Government |
| 27th | Who Is the Greatest? |
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| October | 2nd | Judging and Forgiving |
| 9th | Hearing and Doing |
| 16th | Love Overcomes Barriers |
| 23rd | Discovering True Security |
| 30th | Personally Accountable to God |
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| September | 4th | A Christian Life-Style |
| 11th | Redeemed People Transform Society |
| 18th | Hope in the Midst of Despair |
| 25th | Love in the Midst of Crises |
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| August | 7th | Renewing the Covenant |
| 14th | Gideon: God’s Courageous Man |
| 21st | Struggle Against Opposition |
| 28th | Give Us a King |
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| July | 3rd | Called into Covenant |
| 10th | A Worshiping People |
| 17th | Unbelief Delays Covenant Fulfillment |
| 24th | Claiming the Promised Land |
| 31st | Difficulty in Keeping the Covenant |
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| June | 5th | An Enslaved People |
| 12th | A Leader Called |
| 19th | Let My People Go |
| 26th | Celebration of Freedom |
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| May | 1st | Tests of Faith |
| 8th | A Faith that Works |
| 15th | Speaking with Wisdom |
| 22nd | Guidelines to Faith |
| 29th | An Enduring Faith |
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| April | 3rd | Jesus Offers Himself |
| 10th | Jesus Lives |
| 17th | Surprised by Joy |
| 24th | Jesus Commissions His Followers |
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| March | 6th | The Way of Unselfish Service |
| 13th | The Way of Genuine Prayer |
| 20th | The Way of Forgiving Love |
| 27th | The Way of Responsible Stewardship |
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| February | 6th | Power over Sickness and Death |
| 13th | Jesus Forgives Sin |
| 20th | Jesus Transforms Life |
| 27th | Religion Can Be Vital |
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| January | 2nd | Jesus Affirms His Sonship |
| 9th | Jesus Accepts His Calling |
| 16th | Jesus Declares His Mission |
| 23rd | Jesus Calls His Disciples |
| 30th | Power over the Demonic |
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| Decemeber | 5th | The Coming Announced |
| 12th | The Coming Anticipated |
| 19th | The Coming Celebrated |
| 26th | The Promise Fulfilled |
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| November | 7th | Together Under God |
| 14th | The Reconciled Life |
| 21st | Walking in Love |
| 28th | Our Ministry of Reconciliation |
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| October | 3rd | Our Need to Be Reconciled |
| 10th | Reconciled Through Jesus Christ |
| 17th | Alive in Christ |
| 24th | The New Life As Freedom |
| 31st | Secure in God’s Love |
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| September | 5th | Justification by Faith |
| 12th | Heirs of God’s Grace |
| 19th | Set Free! |
| 26th | Set Free to Serve |
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| August | 1st | Making the Message Plain |
| 8th | Evangelical Experiences |
| 15th | Doers of the Word |
| 22nd | The Church Teaches |
| 29th | In Mission Together |
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| July | 4th | The Spread of the Church |
| 11th | Variety of Life-Styles |
| 18th | Storms Within the Church |
| 25th | Scripture Alone |
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| June | 6th | Days of Beginning |
| 13th | The Church Organizes |
| 20th | Struggle and Growth |
| 27th | The Church and Civil Authorities |
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| May | 2nd | Faith and Families on the Move |
| 9th | Living in the Christian Family |
| 16th | Pressures on the Christian Family |
| 23rd | The Problem of Drugs and Alcohol |
| 30th | The Greater Family |
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| April | 4th | Man Under Judgment |
| 11th | The Rejected King |
| 18th | After Rejection—Resurrection |
| 25th | A Christian Family Life-Style |
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| March | 7th | The Total Commitment of Jesus |
| 14th | The Need for Repentance |
| 21st | An Indictment of Hypocrisy |
| 28th | Preparation for the Lord’s Return |
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| February | 1st | Involved in Conflict |
| 8th | The Challenge of the Kingdom |
| 15th | When Faith Takes Hold |
| 22nd | Why the Church? |
| 29th | Demands for Forgiveness |
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| January | 4th | Living by a Higher Law |
| 11th | First Things First |
| 18th | Giver of Life and Health |
| 25th | The Call to Mission |
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| 1975 | |
| December | 7th | Understanding Matthew’s Gospel |
| 14th | Matthew and the Messiah |
| 21st | In Search of the King |
| 28th | Wrestling with Temptation |
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| November | 2nd | From Dream to Fulfillment |
| 9th | Struggling with Pride and Jealousy |
| 16th | Finding Strength in Serving God |
| 23rd | Placing Others Before Self |
| 30th | Becoming Reconciled |
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| October | 5th | Going Where God Leads |
| 12th | Struggling with Doubt |
| 19th | Giving What God Asks |
| 26th | Attempting Self-sufficiency |
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| September | 7th | The Image of God |
| 14th | A Free, Yet Accountable Creature |
| 21st | My Brother’s Brother |
| 28th | An Agent of God’s Grace |
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| August | 3rd | Resources for Christian Growth |
| 10th | Facing Tensions |
| 17th | Becoming Christlike in Our Relationships |
| 24th | Growing as Witnesses |
| 31st | Accepting the Challenge to Grow |
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| July | 6th | Christian Growth in a Changing World |
| 13th | What Is Christian Maturity? |
| 20th | When the Going Is Hard |
| 27th | The Holy Spirit |
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| June | 1st | How the Bible Came to Be |
| 8th | What Is the Bible? |
| 15th | Why the Bible Was Written? |
| 22nd | Is the Bible Relevant? |
| 29th | A New Person for Christ |
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| May | 4th | God’s Presence with Man |
| 11th | Moral Imperatives |
| 18th | Personal Responsibility |
| 25th | Dangers of False Security |
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| April | 6th | God’s Glory in Creation |
| 13th | Man’s Responsibility for Creation |
| 20th | God and Man in Covenant |
| 27th | The Steadfast Love of God |
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| March | 2nd | How Is God Known Best? |
| 9th | What Does It Mean to Care? |
| 16th | Do We Face Life Alone? |
| 23rd | What Makes a Valid Faith? |
| 30th | Can We Live Victoriously? |
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| February | 2nd | A Worshiping People |
| 9th | A Serving People |
| 16th | A Reconciling People |
| 23rd | A People of Hope |
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| January | 5th | The Master Teacher |
| 12th | The Suffering Savior |
| 19th | The Lord of Life |
| 26th | An Empowered People |
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| 1974 | |
| December | 1st | Anticipating a New Beginning |
| 8th | Preparing the Way |
| 15th | Celebrating the Promise |
| 22nd | Interpreting the Christ Event |
| 29th | The Man of Compassion |
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| November | 3rd | When Moral Values Are Disregarded |
| 10th | When National Crises Arise |
| 17th | A New Spirit—A New People |
| 24th | Beyond Racial Barriers |
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| October | 6th | Through Responsible Leaders |
| 13th | When Men Worship |
| 20th | The Stuff of Daily Living |
| 27th | When Injustice Ravages |
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| September | 1st | God’s Purpose for Man |
| 8th | Chosen to Bless Others |
| 15th | Liberating the Oppressed |
| 22nd | Unifying a People |
| 29th | In the Midst of Change |
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| August | 4th | Prayer for a Threatened Church |
| 11th | Christ Above All |
| 18th | Freedom in Christ |
| 25th | Developing Christian Relationships |
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| July | 7th | God’s Eternal Purpose |
| 14th | Christian Renewal |
| 21st | Partnership in the Gospel |
| 28th | Pressing on Toward the Goal |
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| June | 2nd | A Church’s Witness |
| 9th | The Church’s Ministry |
| 16th | Christ’s Coming, Our Hope |
| 23rd | The Christian Hope and the Daily Task |
| 30th | God’s Redeeming Grace |
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| May | 5th | Varied Responses to the Gospel |
| 12th | The Gospel Confronts Culture |
| 19th | Bold Witness Provokes Controversy |
| 26th | When is a Man Really Free? |
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| April | 7th | Serving in Supportive Roles |
| 14th | The Covenant and the Resurrection |
| 21st | The Spirit Transcends Instructions |
| 28th | A Strategy for Mission |
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| March | 3rd | Power for Growth |
| 10th | When the Spirit fills a Life |
| 17th | Overcoming Hindrances to Church Growth |
| 24th | Are You Willing to Take a Risk? |
| 31st | Overcoming Human Barriers |
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| February | 3rd | Promise of the Comforter |
| 10th | Victorious in Defeat |
| 17th | Victorious in Death |
| 24th | The Resurrection Victory |
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| January | 6th | Bread for the Hungry |
| 13th | Light for the Blind |
| 20th | Love Among Believers |
| 27th | Life in Christ |
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| 1973 | |
| December | 2nd | Why the Gospel of John? |
| 9th | Who is This Jesus? |
| 16th | Belief or Unbelief |
| 23rd | The Word Dwelt Among Us |
| 30th | Water for the Thirsty |
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| November | 4th | Life in the Christian Community |
| 11th | Living Victoriously in Society |
| 18th | The Strong and the Weak |
| 25th | Always of Good Courage |
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| October | 7th | Law and Gospel |
| 14th | Reconciliation Through Christ |
| 21st | Freedom and Its Temptations |
| 28th | Confidence of Victory in Suffering |
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| September | 2nd | Paul Speaks to a Divided Church |
| 9th | God’s Wisdom for Man’s Folly |
| 16th | Unity at the Lord’s Table |
| 23rd | Ministers of Reconciliation |
| 30th | Good New for Sinners |
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| August | 5th | The Peril of Greed |
| 12th | The Great Commandment |
| 19th | The Undisciplined Person |
| 26th | Redemptive Love in Action |
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| July | 1st | Response to Heritage |
| 8th | Reverence for Human Life |
| 15th | The Fifth Commandment |
| 22nd | Owner’s Rights and Responsibilities |
| 29th | Live the Truth |
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| June | 3rd | Why Have Law? |
| 10th | God as Supreme |
| 17th | More than Lip Service |
| 24th | Work, Rest, and Worship |
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| May | 6th | Christ Makes Men New |
| 13th | Christ Makes Men Brothers |
| 20th | God’s Grace Sustains Us |
| 27th | Christ is Our Hope |
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| April | 1st | God Speaks Through Christ |
| 8th | Christ Suffered for Us |
| 15th | Jesus Christ as King |
| 22nd | Christ Conquered Sin and Death |
| 29th | Man Responds Through Faith |
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| March | 4th | This Is God’s World |
| 11th | Man as a Responsible Being |
| 18th | Man has Gone Astray |
| 25th | God Loves Us |
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| February | 4th | A New Heart and Spirit |
| 11th | God’s House and Yours |
| 18th | More than Human Power |
| 25th | The Shape of Things to Come |
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| January | 7th | The New Covenant |
| 14th | Prophet to Displaced People |
| 21st | God Really Cares |
| 28th | No Alibis with God |
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| December | 3rd | A Man for the Hour |
| 10th | A Nation Against God |
| 17th | Convictions Can Be Costly |
| 24th | The Promised Messiah |
| 31st | The Reshaping of Life |
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| November | 5th | The Church in the Secular State |
| 12th | All Nations Under God |
| 19th | Living on the Brink |
| 26th | What Kind of Peace? |
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| October | 1st | The Battle for Men’s Minds |
| 8th | Christianity and the Secular City |
| 15th | The Sexual Revolution |
| 22nd | The Racial Revolution |
| 29th | Freedom Under Authority |
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| September | 3rd | The Bible in Our Changing World |
| 10th | Man’s Dominion in God’s World |
| 17th | Does Science Threaten Faith? |
| 24th | Social Changes: Work and Leisure |
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| August | 6th | Worshiping in the Congregation |
| 13th | Worshiping in the Family |
| 20th | Sharing in Christ’s Work |
| 27th | Sharing Through Witness |
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| July | 2nd | Discovering a Meaningful Faith |
| 9th | Finding God’s Guidance |
| 16th | Praising the Lord |
| 23rd | Receiving God’s Forgiveness |
| 30th | Deepening Our Relationship with God |
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| June | 4th | What is the Devotional Life? |
| 11th | Meeting God Through the Scriptures |
| 18th | Meeting God Through Prayer |
| 25th | Hunger for Security |
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| May | 7th | Involved with Human Need |
| 14th | Proclaiming the Gospel |
| 21st | The Church’s Teaching Ministry |
| 28th | Need for Renewal |
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| April | 2nd | The Church of the Risen Lord |
| 9th | The Worshiping Community |
| 16th | Organized for Mission |
| 23rd | The Witnessing Fellowship |
| 30th | The Missionary Imperative |
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| March | 5th | The Foundation of the Church |
| 12th | Empowered by the Spirit |
| 19th | The Redemptive Fellowship |
| 26th | One Body in Christ |
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| February | 6th | Christ in the City |
| 13th | Endurance and the Christian Hope |
| 20th | The Death that Changes Lives |
| 27th | Walking with the Living Christ |
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| January | 2nd | Love Is … |
| 9th | Our Compassionate Christ |
| 16th | Christ’s Love and Man’s Brokenness |
| 23rd | What Price Discipleship? |
| 30th | Facing Financial Responsibilities |
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| December | 5th | Luke Tells the Good News |
| 12th | God Keeps His Promise |
| 19th | Good News of Great Joy |
| 26th | Victory Over Temptation |
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| November | 7th | God Sustains His Creation |
| 14th | God Establishes Moral Order |
| 21st | God Conquers Evil |
| 28th | God Brings the World to Fulfillment |
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| October | 3rd | God Calls Men |
| 10th | God Creates a Community |
| 17th | God Responds to Prayer |
| 24th | God Heals Broken Humanity |
| 31st | God Judges Nations |
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| September | 5th | Thinking About God |
| 12th | God Transcends Our Understanding |
| 19th | God Reveals Himself |
| 26th | God Gives Meaning to Life |
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| August | 1st | Relationships Within the Family |
| 8th | The Family Finding Reconciliation |
| 15th | Alcohol and the Family |
| 22nd | Alcohol and Society |
| 29th | Alcohol and the Christian Community |
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| July | 4th | Set Free to Serve |
| 11th | God, the Christian, and Government |
| 18th | God, the Christian, and Civil Law |
| 25th | Why the Family? |
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| June | 6th | God’s Call to Faith |
| 13th | “Thy Kingdom Come” |
| 20th | God Requires Economic Justice |
| 27th | God Requires Personal Righteousness |
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| May | 2nd | God’s Call to Ethical Living |
| 9th | Leaders Under God |
| 16th | God’s Love for His People |
| 23rd | When God’s Love Is Refused |
| 30th | The Lord of History |
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| April | 4th | Christ Acclaimed and Rejected |
| 11th | Is Death the End? |
| 18th | Who is a Prophet? |
| 25th | The Tragedy of Sin |
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| March | 7th | Living by the Law of Love |
| 14th | Forgiven and Forgiving |
| 21st | Preparing for His Coming |
| 28th | Use It or Lose It |
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| February | 7th | Persistence in Prayer |
| 14th | Humility Before God |
| 21st | Knowing and Doing God’s Will |
| 28th | Rich Toward God |
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| January | 3rd | Jesus’ Use of Parables |
| 10th | What Is the Kingdom Like? |
| 17th | Is It Worth My Life? |
| 24th | God’s Seeking Love |
| 31st | The Basis of God’s Rewards |
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| December | 6th | Concern for Others |
| 13th | The Demands of the Committed Life |
| 20th | Observing Christmas in Christian Ways |
| 27th | All of Life for Christ |
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| November | 1st | Living in Christian Fellowship |
| 8th | Growing Through Worship |
| 15th | Growth Through Giving |
| 22nd | Training for Service |
| 29th | Growing Through Struggle |
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| October | 4th | What is Unique About Our Faith? |
| 11th | New Life in Christ |
| 18th | Studying the Bible |
| 25th | Growing Through Prayer |
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| September | 6th | A Way of Peace |
| 13th | The Peril of Secularism |
| 20th | A Spiritual Pilgrimage |
| 27th | A Great Love |
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| August | 2nd | The Fruit of Hate |
| 9th | Judgment and Promise |
| 16th | Pride and Arrogance |
| 23rd | Adventuring Faith |
| 30th | The Danger of Compromising with Evil |
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| July | 5th | Genesis in Christian Perspective |
| 12th | Creation, God’s Handiwork |
| 19th | Man in God’s Design |
| 26th | The Problem of Sin |
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| June | 7th | The Nature of the Church |
| 14th | Worship in the Church |
| 21st | The Christian in the World |
| 28th | The Christian Hope |
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| May | 3rd | From Persecutor to Missionary |
| 10th | Sent Out by the Holy Spirit |
| 17th | Law Versus Grace |
| 24th | Confronting the Pagan World |
| 31st | God’s New Covenant |
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| April | 5th | God’s Gift to the Early Church |
| 12th | The Early Church’s Life and Witness |
| 19th | The Gospel for All |
| 26th | Jerusalem and Beyond |
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| March | 1st | God Calls a New People |
| 8th | The Cost of Following Jesus |
| 15th | Jesus Promises the Spirit |
| 22nd | God Gave His Son |
| 29th | God Conquers Sin and Death |
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| February | 1st | Jesus Teaches God’s Judgments |
| 8th | Jesus Offers God’s Forgiveness |
| 15th | God’s Mighty Acts Through Jesus |
| 22nd | God Leads Man to Decision |
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| January | 4th | God’s Beloved Son |
| 11th | Jesus Confronts Evil |
| 18th | Jesus Announces God’s Kingdom |
| 25th | Jesus Interprets the Law |
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